I wrote the other week about how important I think having a Letterboxd is, and I stand by that. As an aspiring filmmaker, you should be tracking what you're watching and deciding why you do or don't like something. And you don't have to take my word for it; look at all the filmmakers who are already on Letterboxd. While many of them stay anonymous in order to rate and write freely, there are a lot who put everything out there for you to see. Today, I want to touch on who I think are some of the best Letterboxd follows out there. Let's dive in. Filmmakers to Follow on LetterboxdLike I said up top, there's a chance your favorite filmmaker is already on Letterboxd and just hiding in plain sight as they rate and watch freely. I genuinely wish I had hidden my username a little more, but such is life. Legendary DirectorsMartin Scorsese (@mscorsese): One of the most famous directors on the platform, Scorsese posts carefully curated lists of his cinematic inspirations and films from his World Cinema Project, providing rare insight into the mindset of a master filmmaker.Francis Ford Coppola (@francisfcoppola): The director of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now uses the platform to share lists of films he loves. While less active in his diary, his lists reveal his personal influences.Paul Schrader (@paulschradernot): While the Taxi Driver screenwriter doesn't have an official account, this is a fan-run profile that shares his public musings on film and social...
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